30 Unfortunate Accidents That Made Homeowners’ Lives Miserable
Every homeowner will tell you that there’s always something to be done around the house. And it seems like those things are simply never ending, as by the time you finish one of them, a new one pops up. Just finished wallpapering the guest bedroom? Now the kitchen tap is leaking. Fixed that? Tough luck, now you’ve got weeds in your garden. However, these things are nothing compared to some disasters that unfortunate homeowners had to face.
People over at the r/WellThatSucks subreddit are sharing the most unfortunate accidents that made homeowners’ lives miserable, and they really highlight the importance of having good insurance. Check out some of the worst ones in the gallery below!
#1 What Happens When You’re Renovating And Remove A Load-Bearing Wall
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#2 Main Water Valve Was Not Shut Off For The Winter In A Cabin
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#3 When You Live In Svalbard, Norway And Forgot To Close The Window To The Home Office
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#4 DIY Fail
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#5 Wife Bought A New Plant Pot And Put It On The Shelf Over The Toilet. And Hour Later We Heard A Crash…
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#6 My Wife Said Measure The Door, I Told Her All Doors Are The Same Size…
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#7 Spraying Weed Killer Instead Of Weed N Feed
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#8 A Friend Sent Me This Picture Today
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“Wife went to get the Christmas tree from the attic. Told her not to step on the drywall. She later admitted she didn’t know what drywall was”
#9 Rude Awakening
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#10 The Little Nail That Could And Two Hammers That Couldn’t
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#11 Lockdown Renovations Look So Easy On Instagram
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#12 It’s So Hot In Australia, Our Outdoor Lights Melted
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#13 Went Down To The Basement To Do Laundry…
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#14 Kitchen Cabinets Decided To Yeet Themselves At 4 In The Morning
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#15 Friend Of Mine Posted This Photo Of The Job Site Today
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#16 Time To Move, I Guess
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#17 My Fire Alarm Caught On Fire
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#18 Got Up In The Middle Of The Night To Get A Drink Of Water, And When I Opened The Fridge The Door Fell Off In My Hand
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#19 A Storm Came Through. The Plastic Furniture Barely Moved But The Grill Blew 30 Ft Into The Pool
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#20 When Your One Piece Sink/Counter Randomly Explodes At 3am
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#21 Someone In My Town Fell 30’ Down A Well Through The Floor Of Their House They Didn’t Know Existed. Literally A Well That Sucked
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#22 I Now Remember That Yesterday I Wanted A Cool Soda
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#23 When Your Cabinet Decides It’s Time To Break Lose And Come Crashing Down The Day You Install Your Brand New Glass Top Stove
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#24 I Guess Plumbing Isn’t For Everyone
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#25 Slipped In The Shower, Landed On The Toilet
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#26 After Losing 1/3rd Of My Weight, I Finally Didn’t Feel Too Fat Anymore. The Toilet Disagreed
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#27 110+ Mph Derecho Winds Impale House With Lawn Chair, Iowa 8/10
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#28 Saw This On Fb With Someone Asking For A Contractor
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#29 I Think I’m Going To Need A Bigger Bucket
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#30 And The Job Went To The Lowest Bidder…
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